The Next Generation ICT and Mobile Research Group Interns x 2

Please submit your CV and include the following: (your ID Number/Passport Number – If not SA Citizen, Date of Birth and Place of Birth, Current and Expected Salary). More info @ YOUTH VILLAGE.

The research unit is seeking motivated and enthusiastic Interns to gain exposure and practical work experience by conducting software development in the group’s research and development projects.
The group focuses on research into architectures for, and the development of, next generation software systems.
Topics of interest include:
•System/Business analysis;
•Advanced software development;
•Open architectures;
•Large scale system integration;
•Service-oriented architectures;
•Mobile technologies;
•Convergence and next generation telecommunications applications;
•Health informatics;
•Complex data management; and
•Data analysis and visualisation.
Key areas of application for the technology developed in the group include:
•Smart World/Cities;
•Health (e-Health and m-Health); and
•ICT for Education.
About Internships:
The Internship programme is a prestigious programme, which:
•Employs graduates on a fixed term contract;
•Provides the opportunity for graduates to gain practical experience which augments
their theoretical studies and research field;
•Enables up-and-coming researchers to exercise their skills and knowledge under the
guidance of more experienced professionals;
•Bridges the gap between the world of academia and practical application, making
recent graduates more employable and easily absorbed into industry
Qualifications and skills required:
•A minimum of a B.Sc in a related field (Data Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering or Health Informatics) or BEng (Hons) (Electronic or Computer Engineering);
•Bsc Hons would be advantageous
•Programming experience is essential (preferably Java, Ruby and Python)

Closing date: Open Ended